Islamists and Secularists in Egypt: Opposition, Conflict and Cooperation

by Dina Shehata

In a detailed analysis of the continued survival of authoritarian governments in the Arab world, this book uses Egypt as a case study to address the timely and complex issue of democratization in the Middle East.

This book examines how relations between different actors in the Egyptian opposition have contributed to the endurance of authoritarianism in Egypt over the past three decades. The author argues that the longevity of the authoritarian...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415495474
• ISBN13: 9780415495479
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"